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D. Yvette Wohn in Igloo in the Rainforest

Sep 6, 2012

Analyzing political speeches with Twitter

The Atlantic published a graph showing the volume of tweets related to the Democratic convention (w/ speech by Michelle Obama on second night) and how that volume compares with tweets related to the Republican convention (see below).

D. Yvette Wohn in Igloo in the Rainforest

Nov 28, 2009

No longer Tweeting about (just) me

When Twitter first started, the question was “What are you doing? (reply in 140 characters or less)”

Many took the question literally. So there were a lot of people writing short posts that were like short snippets of their diary. “Going to…

D. Yvette Wohn in Igloo in the Rainforest

Jun 27, 2009

Becoming a political tweeter and hating it

Those few people who read my blog will know that for some time, I’ve been complaining about political tweeting, digital narcissism, and my longing for more sociable networking. It’s not that I think services like blogs or twitter in themselves have a…

D. Yvette Wohn in Igloo in the Rainforest

Mar 27, 2009

Categorizing Twitter Feeds

I want to categorize my twitter feeds. Only I would be able to see those categories. In addition to the general feed, which has everyone, I also want to divide up people into groups- like one for people who tweet ALL THE TIME and hog up my feed, one for people I absolutely have to…

D. Yvette Wohn in Igloo in the Rainforest

Dec 28, 2008

Privacy settings for Twitter

I wish Twitter had privacy settings, like Flickr. For instance, some things you only want to share with certain people and some things you want to keep to yourself. Well, you may ask, why would one need Twitter if he is just twitter for himself? Although I’m sure there are a lot…

D. Yvette Wohn in Igloo in the Rainforest

May 21, 2008

Political Twittering

Somewhat disappointing, twittering has become more of a method of communicating what you want people to perceive you as doing instead of what you are actually doing.

I find that twittering isn’t the comfortable, casual means of communications as it could be. There…